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Justin Gest, "Majority, Minority"

After Words

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The Cake Has Already Been Baked

In many ways, that was the sort of thought of americans in the early twentieth century when confonted with the first majority mynority milestone write. And so what ended up happening was the admission of what they were then called white ethnics, into whiteness. As one of my demographer friends says, the cake has already been baked. All gongto happens. It's on. Very hard to change the courses that were on, given where we are in terms of the demographic of the country.

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